Engineering · HIAST
Higher Institute for Applied Sciences and Technology.
My work
From mobile software to a global startup ecosystem.
The companies I built, the ventures I backed, and the education behind my work.
FasterCapitalFounder & CEO · Since 2014Building companies across borders
I founded FasterCapital to help entrepreneurs turn ideas into businesses. Our work brings technical development, business growth and fundraising support into one global venture-building model.
- Technical co-founding: building and developing startup products.
- Growth support: helping founders develop their businesses and reach customers.
- Fundraising: preparing startups and connecting them with investors.
ZGroup MobileFounder · Since 2002Building for the first mobile generation
ZGroup Mobile began with mobile software and J2ME games in 2002. Our work grew into Arabic games, localization, applications and digital-content distribution across the Middle East and North Africa.
- Mobile games and applications for early handset platforms.
- Arabic content and localization for regional audiences.
- Publishing and distribution spanning games, apps, music, video and books.
LinkedInInfluence & community
My work
EduNoor Education
Dooet Mobile search
LetUsCloud Cloud computing
Mobayle Mobile apps
TVlize Social television
Nakkeb Search technology
BeamGift Digital gifting
PickTaxi MobilityExplore 1,188 companies →
Selected investment portfolio
A selection from my investments, personally and alongside FasterCapital. Explore each company and its work.
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Education
Engineering, information systems and business administration — the foundations of my work as a founder and investor.
MBA · Edinburgh Business School
Master of Business Administration at Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University.
Institution websiteDoctor of Business Administration · DBA
Heriot-Watt University ·
Education on LinkedInMS in Computer Information Systems · AABFS
Arab Academy for Banking and Financial Sciences.
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